My message to Prime Minister Netanyahu is that my brother Keith and all the remaining hostages need to be home immediately,
The country needs quiet. The region needs quiet,
According to an initial assessment… they were brutally murdered by Hamas terrorists a short while before we reached them. They were abducted alive on the morning of October 7 by the Hamas terror group,
Shani, they found me.”
Hersh, if you can hear us, we love you, stay strong, survive."
Since Farhan was found, troops were given an emphasis on operating carefully even more than usual, because of the understanding that additional hostages might be in the area. We did not have information on the exact location of the hostages,
Their bodies were found during the fighting in Rafah, in a tunnel, about a kilometer away from the tunnel from which we rescued Farhan al-Qadi a few days ago,
I remember us coming back to the kibbutz on weekends, putting music on and dancing,
Carmel was an occupational therapist, full of compassion and love, always finding ways to support and help others, ... She loved solo travel, meeting new people, live rock music concerts, and was particularly fond of Radiohead.”
I’m waiting for you.”
We mourn together with the entire family,
Sorry Carmeli, ... If only you saw how your friends fought to get you back alive.”
I think that on the 8th of October, we should have announced to them that they struck us and that we are prepared to do a deal of all of theirs for all of ours,
The significance of this is that Hamas won’t agree to it, so there won’t be an agreement and there won’t be any hostages released, ... This is the decision.”
He has done everything in his power over the last 11 months to prevent any sort of a deal,
We will not give this security cabinet a moment of quiet until all the hostages are released!” ... Shout, shout, shout!” ... This can’t go on, this is unreal, enough, ENOUGH!”
People won’t rest until they have (Hamas leader Yahya) Sinwar’s head on a stick, but it’s not worth the price and it’s not going to happen anytime soon,
The history books will not have sufficient space to record the magnitude” of the disaster he has brought upon the country and the nation
People felt very close to Hersh and Carmel without knowing them,
I directly accuse our Prime Minister of murder,